2026’s Best High Performance Tyres
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You have a sports car. Perhaps it has comfortable leather seats (heated of course), premium levels of sound deadening and more power than the P plater in the next lane. But all of that means nothing if you suffer through a crashy and harsh ride with cheap tyres. Performance doesn’t have to sacrifice comfort.
We pulled up some of our highest reviewing performance tyres that drivers have rated for comfort. All in the name of saving you the guesswork on what to put on your car next. We’d also like to know your thoughts by leaving a review of your own.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you’ve wanted to know about wheel alignments
Often confused with wheel balancing, a wheel alignment when boiled down to the simplest
explanation; is the process of ensuring that the angles of the wheels are perpendicular to the ground
and that all wheels are parallel to each other.
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What size tyres will fit my vehicle?
Using the correct wheels and tyres on your vehicle are super important to the safety of
yourself, your passengers and other road users. How do you know what size wheels and tyres your vehicle
needs? Click here to read more about learning how to tell what size tyres your vehicle takes.
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What should my tyre pressure be?
Under inflated tyres may cause premature wear and pose a potential hazard to yourself and
other road users. Regularly checking your tyre pressure is the best way to ensure that your tyres
don’t dip too far below their optimal PSI (pounds per square inch, or the amount of gassy stuff
you’ve got in your tyres).
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When do I need new tyres?
Let’s face it - drag racer or not, your tyres receive a lot of wear. If they’re starting
to look worn, don’t grip as well as they used to or are just getting old - they may need replacing.
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Load Ratings
The load rating, or load index, is an assigned number (ranging from 0 to 279) that tells you
what the heaviest load is that your vehicle’s tyres can manage.
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